(děng) — to wait for; et cetera; and so on; (preposition) after; as soon as; once

定義

At HSK 2, 等 is the basic everyday verb 'to wait for' and the common 'etc.' in lists. As a preposition in '等他来了…' it just means 'once/when'.

verb
to wait foret ceteraand so on
preposition
afteras soon asonce

例文

  • Wǒ zài xué xiào mén kǒu děng nǐ.
    I'm waiting for you at the school gate.
  • Wǒ xǐ huan chī píng guǒ, xiāng jiāo děng shuǐ guǒ.
    I like eating apples, bananas, and other fruits.
  • děng Tā lái le, wǒ men jiù zǒu.
    After he comes, we'll leave.

文法

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